Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 19 Sep 2022 16:58:30 +0800 | Subject | Re: [PATCH v3 0/7] x86/pmu: Corner cases fixes and optimization | From | Like Xu <> |
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+ Jim for more comments if any.
On 7/9/2022 5:52 pm, Like Xu wrote: > A review reminder for shepherds. Thanks! > > On 31/8/2022 4:53 pm, Like Xu wrote: >> Good well-designed tests can help us find more bugs, especially when >> the test steps differ from the Linux kernel behaviour in terms of the >> timing of access to virtualized hw resources. >> >> Please feel free to run tests, add more or share comments. >> >> Previous: >> https://lore.kernel.org/kvm/20220823093221.38075-1-likexu@tencent.com/ >> >> V2 RESEND -> V3 Changelog: >> - Post perf change as a separate patch to the perf folks; (Sean) >> - Rewrite the deferred logic using imperative mood; (Sean) >> - Drop some useless comment; (Sean) >> - Rename __reprogram_counter() to kvm_pmu_request_counter_reprogam(); (Sean) >> - Replace a play-by-play of the code changes with a high level description; >> (); (Sean) >> - Rename pmc->stale_counter to pmc->prev_counter; (Sean) >> - Drop an unnecessary check about pmc->prev_counter; (Sean) >> - Simply the code about "CTLn is even, CTRn is odd"; (Sean) >> - Refine commit message to avoid pronouns; (Sean) >> >> Like Xu (7): >> KVM: x86/pmu: Avoid setting BIT_ULL(-1) to pmu->host_cross_mapped_mask >> KVM: x86/pmu: Don't generate PEBS records for emulated instructions >> KVM: x86/pmu: Avoid using PEBS perf_events for normal counters >> KVM: x86/pmu: Defer reprogram_counter() to kvm_pmu_handle_event() >> KVM: x86/pmu: Defer counter emulated overflow via pmc->prev_counter >> KVM: x86/svm/pmu: Direct access pmu->gp_counter[] to implement >> amd_*_to_pmc() >> KVM: x86/svm/pmu: Rewrite get_gp_pmc_amd() for more counters >> scalability >> >> arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 6 +- >> arch/x86/kvm/pmu.c | 44 +++++++----- >> arch/x86/kvm/pmu.h | 6 +- >> arch/x86/kvm/svm/pmu.c | 121 ++++++-------------------------- >> arch/x86/kvm/vmx/pmu_intel.c | 36 +++++----- >> 5 files changed, 75 insertions(+), 138 deletions(-) >>
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